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Commodity Guide Page
The Commodity Guide Page provides general product-related information and may serve as a tool to help regulatory officials identify fruits and vegetables intercepted at U.S. ports of entry.
A flag (  ) indicates information that is intended for and available to an APHIS/CBP audience only.
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| Approved Name: |
Cantaloupe |
| Scientific Name(s): |
Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo var. cantalupo Ser. |
| Common Name(s): |
Charentais melon, Persian melon, cantaloupe, galia melon, melon, melão, muskmelon, mélon, netted melon, nutmeg melon, rock melon, zuckermelone |
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| Description: |
Synonym: Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus Naudin |
| Season Information: |
No Seasonal Information available |
| GRIN url: |
https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=464596
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Photo courtesy of Scott Bauer, USDA |
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